OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Southwest Wisconsin.

Fern A. Cherry

Fern A. Cherry

Feb 6, 2012

Benton, Wisconsin Fern was born May 21, 1928, in Leadmine, Wisconsin, the daughter of Ellsworth “Dewley” and Nellie (Bennett) Glasson. She was delivered by Benton’s female doctor, Dr. Xenna Bent, at the family’s home place on Aetna Road. She and her brother, Earl, grew up in rural Leadmine. One of Fern’s early recollections as a young girl was that...

Esther I. Perkins

Esther I. Perkins

Feb 3, 2012

Benton, Wisconsin Esther I. (Will) Perkins, 97, of Benton, Wisconsin, died peacefully Friday, February 3, 2012, at Gray's Nursing Home in Platteville. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 6, 2012, at the United Methodist Church in Benton with Pastor Rodney Johnson officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call after noon Monday at the church...

Pauline R. Kieler

Pauline R. Kieler

Jan 23, 2012

Dickeyville, Wisconsin Pauline R. Kieler, 76, of Dickeyville, died Monday, January 23, 2012, at Ingleside Nursing Home in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 27, 2012, at Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Cuba City with Rev. Bernard Rott officiating. Burial will be in Holy Ghost Cemetery in Dickeyville. Friends may call from 9-11...

Ann M. Wiest

Ann M. Wiest

Jan 22, 2012

Hazel Green, Wisconsin Ann M. Wiest, 66, of 1580 Harry St., Hazel Green, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 22, 2012, at UW-Madison Hospital and Clinics in Madison. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 25, 2012, at Immaculate Conception Church in Kieler with Rev. Bernard Rott and Rev. Bart Timmerman officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Friends...

James M. Richardson

James M. Richardson

Jan 21, 2012

Benton, Wisconsin James M. "Jim" Richardson, 73, of Benton, died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at the Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Cuba City, with Rev. Rodney Johnson officiating. Friends may call from 3-8 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home, and from 9-10 a.m. on Wednesday...

Dorothy L. Pinch

Dorothy L. Pinch

Jan 14, 2012

Benton, Wisconsin Dorothy L. Pinch, 86, of Benton, Wisconsin, died peacefully Saturday, January 14, 2012, at home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 19, 2012, at St. Patrick’s Church in Benton with Rev. David Flanagan officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3-8 p.m. Wednesday at Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services in...

Ronald L. Dunbar

Ronald L. Dunbar

Jan 8, 2012

Hazel Green, Wisconsin Ronald L. Dunbar, 76, of Hazel Green, Wisconsin, died Sunday, January 8, 2012, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home in Lancaster. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Cuba City with Pastor Rodney Johnson officiating. Burial will be in the Hazel Green Cemetery. Friends may call from...

Ruth M. Andrews

Ruth M. Andrews

Jan 6, 2012

Cuba City, Wisconsin Ruth M. Andrews, 82, of Cuba City, Wisconsin, died Friday, January 6, 2012, at Southwest Health Center Nursing Home in Cuba City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 9, 2012, at the United Methodist Church in Cuba City with Pastor Rodney Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Friends may call from 2-7...

Robert J. Deiter

Robert J. Deiter

Dec 31, 2011

Cuba City, Wisconsin Robert J. Deiter, 48, of Cuba City, Wisconsin died Saturday, December 31, 2011 in Cuba City. Services will be 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at the Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Cuba City, with Rev. David Flanagan officiating. Friends may call from 4- 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. He was...

Elizabeth A. Kern

Elizabeth A. Kern

Dec 24, 2011

Cuba City, Wisconsin Elizabeth A. “Betty” Kern, 86, of Cuba City, Wisconsin, died Saturday, December 24, 2011, at home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 27, 2011, at St. Rose of Lima Church in Cuba City with Rev. David Flanagan officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3-8 p.m. Monday at Casey Funeral...

Wayne Aurit

Wayne Aurit

Dec 17, 2011

Benton, Wisconsin Wayne “Buck” Aurit, 76, of Benton, Wisconsin, died Saturday, December 17, 2011, at home surrounded by his family after several courageous battles with cancer. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 22, 2011, at St. Patrick’s Church in Benton with Rev. David Flanagan officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3-8 p.m....

Carol A. Mcwilliams

Carol A. Mcwilliams

Dec 16, 2011

Cuba City, Wisconsin Carol A. McWilliams, 74, of Cuba City, Wisconsin, died Friday, December 16, 2011, at Southwest Health Center Nursing Home in Cuba City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 19, 2011, at Faith Lutheran Church in Cuba City with Pastor Denise Anderson officiating. Burial will be in St. Rose of Lima Cemetery in Cuba City. Friends...

Sr Virginia Freilinger Osf

Sr Virginia Freilinger Osf

Dec 13, 2011

Dubuque, Iowa Sister Virginia Freilinger OSF, 88, of Dubuque, Iowa, died Tuesday, December 13, 2011, at Clare House in Dubuque. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 16, 2011, at Francis Chapel at Mt. St. Francis in Dubuque. Friends may call from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday at Francis Chapel where the wake service will be at 7:00 p.m. Sister Virginia...

Sharon L. Bodell

Sharon L. Bodell

Dec 12, 2011

Hazel Green, Wisconsin Sharon L. Bodell, 70, of Hazel Green, Wisconsin, died Monday, December 12, 2011, at Midwest Medical Center in Galena, Illinois. Private family services will be held at a later date. Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Cuba City is in charge of arrangements. Sharon was born on October 11, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter...

Wayne W. Vosberg

Wayne W. Vosberg

Dec 6, 2011

Cuba City, Wisconsin Wayne W. Vosberg, 39, of Cuba City, Wisconsin, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 9, 2011, at the Community Evangelical Free Church in Platteville with Pastor Ethan Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Cuba City. Friends may call from...

Geraldine M. Schuster

Geraldine M. Schuster

Dec 6, 2011

Hazel Green, Wisconsin Geraldine M. Schuster, 72, of Hazel Green, Wisconsin, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at Lafayette Manor in Darlington. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 10, 2011, at St. Rose of Lima Church in Cuba City with Rev. David Flanagan officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Friday at...

Lorna M. O'Rourke

Lorna M. O'Rourke

Dec 4, 2011

Cuba City, Wisconsin Lorna M. O’Rourke, 80, of Cuba City, Wisconsin, formerly of Downs, Illinois, died Sunday, December 4, 2011, at home. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 7, 2011, at St. Patrick’s Church of Merna in Bloomington, Illinois with Monsignor Gerald Ward officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery in Bloomington. Friends may call from 9-10:30...

Charles G. Richardson

Charles G. Richardson

Nov 18, 2011

Hazel Green, Wisconsin Charles G. “Charlie” Richardson, 77, of Hazel Green, Wisconsin, joined the choir of angels Friday, November 18, 2011, at home surrounded by his family. Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at St. Francis de Sales Church in Hazel Green with Rev. Lance Schneider officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery, where...

Donna M. Straka

Donna M. Straka

Nov 13, 2011

Boscobel, Wisconsin Donna M. Straka, 74, of Boscobel, Wisconsin, formerly of Hazel Green and Wauzeka, died Sunday, November 13, 2011, at Boscobel Care and Rehab in Boscobel. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 18, 2011, at the Kendall Funeral Home in Boscobel with Pastor Stan Pegram officiating. Burial will be in the Wauzeka Cemetery. Friends may call from...

John Joseph Legler

John Joseph Legler

Nov 13, 2011

Hazel Green, Wisconsin John Joseph “Joe” Legler, 84, of Hazel Green, Wisconsin, died Sunday, November 13, 2011, at home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 18, 2011, at St. Patrick’s Church in Benton with Rev. David Flanagan officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3-8 p.m. Thursday at Casey Funeral Home & Cremation...

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